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Duns to Kelso from $4.76: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Duns, United Kingdom
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Kelso, United Kingdom

How to Get from Duns to Kelso: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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27 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Average Duration
22m
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$42.59-50
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22m
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Traveling From Duns to Kelso

The journey from Duns to Kelso offers a contrast between the serene charm of Duns with its quaint village atmosphere and the historic vibrancy of Kelso, known for its stunning architecture and riverside vistas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kelso

Kelso boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

The Square
• Centrally located with easy access to shops.
• Surrounded by picturesque historical buildings.
Priorwood
• Features beautiful gardens and walking paths.
• Close to the River Tweed, ideal for nature walks.
Kelso Abbey area
• Home to the stunning Kelso Abbey ruins.
• Rich in history with local heritage sites nearby.

Best Times To Visit Kelso's Attractions

Kelso offers a variety of attractions, each best enjoyed during specific times.

Kelso Abbey
Visit early morning or weekdays for a quieter experience.
Floors Castle
Weekday afternoons are ideal to explore the gardens with fewer visitors.
The River Tweed
Early spring or autumn provides stunning scenery and peaceful walks.

Kelso Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kelso experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and relatively cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring, though keep in mind that weather can shift rapidly, impacting your travel plans.

Dining in Kelso: A Culinary Contrast

For a memorable experience, try the locally sourced lamb at The Contented Vine, where the vibrant atmosphere and creative flavors set it apart from Duns’ more traditional fare. The use of fresh, local ingredients and innovative cooking techniques creates a distinct culinary adventure, showcasing the best of Scottish cuisine.

Duns - Kelso operators

Explore transport companies operating between Duns and Kelso, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1890 752 945

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
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+44 1890 750 353

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1289 303 050
Website
westendcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1289 307 188

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1289 307 771

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1289 308 524
Website
a1cabsberwick.co.uk

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 7922 996 533
Website
1stcabberwick.co.uk

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1368 459 285

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1368 650 600

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41
Contact phone
+44 1368 864 640

Taxi from Duns to Kelso

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£34-41

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Duns and Kelso in the United Kingdom is approximately 20.9 km, with a road distance of 26.7 km. If traveling by car, it typically takes about to reach Duns from Kelso. Alternatively, taking the bus would result in a travel time of about 2 hours and 29 minutes to reach Kelso from Duns.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Duns to Kelso is to drive. It takes approximately 22 minutes and costs between £4-£6. Another fast option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 22 minutes but costs between £31-£43.
The prices for a bus ticket between Kelso and Duns can range from £8 to £12.
To travel from Duns to Kelso without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 27.4 km. With an approximate travel time of 22 minutes, driving is the quickest and most convenient option. The prices to get from Duns to Kelso by car range from £4 to £6, depending on the fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
If you are looking to travel from Duns to Kelso without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes and typically costs between £7 and £12.
No, there is no direct bus link between Duns and Kelso. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey from Duns to Kelso takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes, including the transfers. The buses are operated by Borders Buses and depart from Market Square in Duns, arriving at Woodmarket in Kelso.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Kelso with over 266 hotels available. Prices start at £45 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Some popular hotels in Kelso include the Ednam House Hotel, Rutherford House, and Cross Keys Hotel, providing guests with comfortable and convenient stays in the area.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Duns to Kelso by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 20.9 km. Although the exact travel time will vary depending on factors such as fitness level and terrain, it can generally take around 1-2 hours to complete the journey by bike.